Dr. Sanjay Banerjee

Professor

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Biography

Sanjay Banerjee is a Professor and the Cockrell Family Regents Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He has a B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and both M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His professional experience includes working as a Member of Technical Staff at Texas Instruments, where he contributed to the development of polysilicon transistors for dynamic random access memory. Banerjee has held academic positions at UT Austin since 1987, advancing from Assistant Professor to Professor. He has published over 1000 archival refereed publications and has made significant contributions to the field with 35 U.S. patents and numerous awards, including the IEEE Grove Award and the Distinguished Alumnus Award from IIT. His research interests encompass advanced MOSFETs, nanoelectronic transistors, and solar cells, and he is also involved in educational initiatives through various lectures and presentations.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Teaching and research in Electrical and Computer Engineering, mentoring students, and leading research initiatives.

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Teaching and research responsibilities in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Member Technical Staff

— Present

Texas Instruments • Dallas, TX

Developed technologies related to dynamic random access memory.

Awards

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SIA/SRC University Researcher Award

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IEEE Grove Award

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Distinguished Alumnus Award

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Industrial R&D 100 Award

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ECS Callinan Award

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IEEE Millennium Medal

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NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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